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posted Oct 31, 2019 12:25:20 AM

Can I claim lawyer fees incurred for the purpose of obtaining a severance

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Level 13
Oct 31, 2019 12:25:21 AM

Yes, you can claim lawyer fees incurred for the purpose of obtaining severance pay.  These are legal fees and can be deducted on line 232 of your income tax return.

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Level 13
Oct 31, 2019 12:25:21 AM

Yes, you can claim lawyer fees incurred for the purpose of obtaining severance pay.  These are legal fees and can be deducted on line 232 of your income tax return.